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Armando joins us to talk about how he got into the trades and now teaching HVAC. We'll go over the importance of continuing education and the different paths and experiences people can take to learn a skilled trade. He has made some great videos for his students to help them understand further but they quickly got traction from other viewers and now he's posting more content on all platforms.Find him on YouTube: @PioneerHVACControls IG: https://www.instagram.com/pioneerhvaccontrols?igsh=dWRuZHM3Mnp4emh2Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pioneerhvaccontrols?_r=1&_t=ZT-92EgXy099IL*This Podcast is sponsored by:CallRail:Call tracking + AI that turns calls into campaigns that convert https://partners.callrail.com/4kv6brzst6zjLiveswitch:https://join.liveswitch.com/reliablehvacrDIVERSITECHSimplify your work, they have everything a contractor needs to complete a jobhttp://www.diversitech.comJOBBER: Get FREE TRIAL & DISCOUNT on Jobber software to run your business~https://jobber.grsm.io/ReliableHVACRVETO PRO PAC:Check out my page on Veto's site and all their new tool bags coming outhttps://vetopropac.com/customer_profiles/adrian-garcia/LOKAL HQ:Digital Marketing for HVAC Contractorshttps://lokalhq.com/hvac-marketing/*Mention me or this podcast to get 2 Free months of SEORepresented by:PROSREPShttps://www.phcppros.com/Check out HVAC Knights:https://youtube.com/@HVACKnights?si=yRgaEGBXyuxqEUMT~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ONE LINK TO STAY UP TO DATE, FOLLOW ME ON ALL PLATFORMS~~http://www.reliablehvacr.net#hvac #refrigeration #reliablehvacr #podcast #tradeschool #skilledtrades

Charlie Williams joins the show and talks about coming from a trades family and then finding HVAC later on. The work ethic was there and he really enjoyed what HVAC had to bring, so he focused and learned quickly to becoming the tech he is now at still such a young age. With ambitions to continue to excel in this industry, listen to what has helped him build upon that and what he wants to do in the future.Follow him on IG:https://www.instagram.com/charliedoeshvac?igsh=MWRyd3V3YnU2MGllaA==TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@charliedoeshvac?_r=1&_t=ZT-924Q64mubDKYouTube:https://youtube.com/@charliedoeshvac?si=IrP3NJyuMduKasYQMERCH & DISCOUNT AT: http://www.reliablehvacr.netListen to the Reliable Trades Podcast, available everywhere!~JOIN OUR DISCORD:https://discord.gg/ch5Z3qeUNQ*This Podcast is sponsored by:CallRail:Call tracking + AI that turns calls into campaigns that convert https://partners.callrail.com/4kv6brzst6zjLiveswitch:https://join.liveswitch.com/reliablehvacrDIVERSITECHSimplify your work, they have everything a contractor needs to complete a jobhttp://www.diversitech.comJOBBER: Get FREE TRIAL & DISCOUNT on Jobber software to run your business~https://jobber.grsm.io/ReliableHVACRVETO PRO PAC:Check out my page on Veto's site and all their new tool bags coming outhttps://vetopropac.com/customer_profiles/adrian-garcia/LOKAL HQ:Digital Marketing for HVAC Contractorshttps://lokalhq.com/hvac-marketing/*Mention me or this podcast to get 2 Free months of SEORepresented by:PROSREPShttps://www.phcppros.com/Check out HVAC Knights:https://youtube.com/@HVACKnights?si=yRgaEGBXyuxqEUMT~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ONE LINK TO STAY UP TO DATE, FOLLOW ME ON ALL PLATFORMS~~http://www.reliablehvacr.net#hvac #refrigeration #reliablehvacr #podcast #tradeschool #skilledtrades